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15 Fantastic Higher Education Values (Yahoo!)

University of Utah - You can get a quality education at this large research university, nestled in the heart of...

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Utah tuitions likely to rise 10 percent (SLC Trib)

Utah college students can expect to pay about 10 percent more in tuition next year as lawmakers continue a long-standing...

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Panel Releases Proposal to Set U.S. Standards for Education (New York Times)

Culminating a year’s work, a panel of educators convened by the nation’s governors and state school superintendents released a set...

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Scholarship bill goes to governor (SL Trib)

It could soon become more difficult for students to get New Century Scholarships. SB132 passed the House unanimously Tuesday, and now...

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A ‘Race to the Top’

By Kevin Carey On January 27, President Obama stood before Congress and described the state of our union....

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Risk and Opportunity for Women in 21st Century (New York Times)

PARIS — Daniel Louvard does not believe in affirmative action. Time and again, the scientists in his Left Bank cancer...

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The Evidence on Online Education

WASHINGTON -- Online learning has definite advantages over face-to-face instruction when it comes to teaching and learning, according to...

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USU and CEU Create Historic Union

In anticipation of an affirmative vote by the Utah Legislature scheduled for 10:15 a.m. March 4 in the Senate Chambers,...

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Prepare & Pay for College

Be Prepared – Changes are Coming to Student Loan Programs

Growing up in Utah, and being a Boy Scout, I often heard the term “Be Prepared”.  That...

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Paying for college – things to consider

Bankrate.com posted an interesting article on how NOT to pay for college.  They focus on five common "mistakes". The first is...

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College Cost Calculator (New York Times)

Although grants, scholarships and loans can significantly lower the costs of college, prices have increased faster than the rate of...

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FAFSA FAQ

Last week, I was at a "FAFSA Night" in a rural town in Utah, helping families complete...

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Academics

The Evidence on Online Education

WASHINGTON -- Online learning has definite advantages over face-to-face instruction when it comes to teaching and learning, according to...

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National Technology Plan

On Friday, the US Department of Education released the new National Education Technology Plan, entitled “Transforming American Education:  Learning Powered...

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Bill Would Allow Career-track Curriculum

Bill Would Allow Career-track Curriculum High school students who don't want to go to college would have an option...

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What Now for Student Aid Bill?

WASHINGTON -- For months, legislation to restructure the student loan programs and bolster Pell Grants, community colleges and other...

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